Description
Fabriano Tiziano Pastel Paper Pads
Discover the unparalleled quality of Fabriano Tiziano Pastel Paper Pads, meticulously designed for artists who demand the best. Each sheet is crafted with precision, blending 40% cotton content to provide a luxurious texture and feel. Tiziano paper is acid-free and made from Elemental Chlorine Free (ECF) pulp, ensuring longevity and environmental sustainability. Certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC®), this paper adheres to rigorous environmental, social, and economic standards, making it a conscientious choice for eco-aware artists.
The Tiziano range boasts highly lightfast colours, preserving the vibrancy of your artwork over time. Its cold press surface and excellent sizing make it the ideal medium for pastels, pencils, graphite, charcoal, and airbrush techniques. Moreover, Tiziano is versatile enough to support various printing techniques, providing endless possibilities for artistic expression.
Colour & Composition
- Colour: Available in a variety of shades including soft colours, flecked colours, all white, and all black.
- Cotton Content: Enriched with 40% cotton for a premium touch and enhanced durability.
- Environmental Features & Certifications:
- Acid-Free: Prevents paper from yellowing over time.
- Elemental Chlorine Free: Reduces the impact on the environment.
- FSC® Certified: Ensures responsible forest management.
- Heavy Metal Free: Safe for both artists and the environment.
- Hydro Power Production: Utilises renewable energy sources.
- Long Life ISO 9706 Certified: Guarantees a long-lasting, high-quality paper.
Weight and Dimensions
- Weight: 160 gsm
- Available Sizes:
- 160gsm Soft Colours – A4
- 160gsm Soft Colours – A3
- 160gsm Flecked Colours – A4
- 160gsm Flecked Colours – A3
- 160gsm All White – 23 x 30.5 cm
- 160gsm All White – 30.5 x 41 cm
- 160gsm All Black – 23 x 30.5 cm
- 160gsm All Black – 30.5 x 41 cm
Technical Specifications
- Surface: Cold press with excellent sizing.
- Lightfastness: High, ensuring colours remain vibrant.
- Suitable for: Pastel, pencil, graphite, charcoal, airbrush, and all printing techniques.
Use Cases and Applications
Fabriano Tiziano Pastel Paper Pads are perfect for a wide range of artistic applications, including but not limited to:
- Pastel and Chalk Drawings: The textured surface holds pastel pigments well, allowing for rich, deep colours and smooth blending.
- Pencil and Graphite Art: Ideal for detailed pencil and graphite work, providing a sturdy and receptive surface.
- Charcoal Sketches: Excellent for charcoal, offering a surface that captures the fine particles and allows for expressive shading.
- Airbrush Artwork: The good sizing and surface texture make it suitable for airbrush techniques, ensuring fine control and crisp lines.
- Printmaking: Compatible with various printing techniques, offering versatility for artists who experiment with different mediums.
Target Audience
The Fabriano Tiziano Pastel Paper Pads cater to a broad audience, including:
- Professional Artists: Seeking high-quality, reliable paper for their masterpieces.
- Art Students: Who need a versatile and durable paper for a variety of techniques.
- Hobbyists and Enthusiasts: Looking for superior paper to enhance their artwork.
- Art Educators: Requiring quality materials for teaching and demonstrating artistic techniques.
Q&A Section
Q: Is the paper suitable for watercolour painting?
A: While Tiziano paper is primarily designed for pastels, pencils, and charcoal, its excellent sizing can handle light washes of watercolour. For heavy watercolour techniques, we recommend Fabriano’s dedicated watercolour papers.
Q: Are the colours really lightfast?
A: Yes, the colours are highly lightfast, ensuring your artwork maintains its vibrancy over time without fading.
Explore the Fabriano Tiziano Pastel Paper Pads today and elevate your artistic creations with paper designed to meet the highest standards of quality and environmental responsibility.
